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📅 Weekly Update: Saturday July 05 2025 to Saturday July 12 2025

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Azure Updates8
Tech Community25
Microsoft Security5
Azure Community16

Azure Updates (8 new azure updates)

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🔍[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Storage Mover adds free, direct AWS S3-to-Azure Blob migrationhttps://azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=497461Azure Storage Mover—a free, fully managed service— now supports data transfers from Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 to Azure Blob Storage, ideal for multi-cloud architectures or […]TuesdayAzure Updates,Azure Blob Storage,Features,In preview,Services,storage
🚀[Launched] Generally Available: Customer controlled maintenance for Azure Firewallhttps://azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=497160Azure Firewall enables users to set a maintenance window with a minimum duration of 5 hours, recurring daily, to best accommodate their requirements and minimize unexpected […]ThursdayAzure Updates,Azure Firewall,Features,Launched,networking,security
🚀[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Automation supports PowerShell 7.4 & Python 3.10 runbooks and Runtime environmenthttps://azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=497971Azure Automation is pleased to announce a series of releases: General Availability of in-support PowerShell 7.4 and Python 3.10 runbooks Runtime Environment GA, enabling customers to […]FridayAzure Updates,automation,Features,Launched,Management,Management and Governance
🔍[In development] Private Preview: Enable Trusted launch on existing Virtual machine Flex scale sethttps://azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=497402Announcing preview support to enable Trusted launch on existing Virtual machine Flex scale set by upgrading the scale set resource to Gen2-Trusted launch. This will help improve the foundational security of existing Azure […]FridayAzure Updates,compute,Features,In development,security,Services,Virtual Machine Scale Sets
🚀[Launched] Generally Available: Enable Trusted launch on existing Virtual machine Uniform scale sethttps://azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=497393Announcing general availability of support to enable Trusted launch on existing Virtual machine Uniform scale sets by upgrading the scale set resource to Gen2-Trusted launch. This will help improve the foundational security of […]FridayAzure Updates,compute,Features,Launched,security,Services,Virtual Machine Scale Sets
🔍[In preview] Public Preview: Trusted launch default for new Gen2 VMs & Scale setshttps://azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=497388Announcing public preview for key security enhancement in Azure: Trusted Launch as default (TLaD) for new deployments of Gen2 Virtual Machines (VMs), Virtual Machine Scale Sets (Scale set) and Azure Compute […]FridayAzure Updates,compute,Features,In preview,security,Services,Virtual Machine Scale Sets,Virtual Machines
🚀[Launched] Generally Available: Granular Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) for Azure File Synchttps://azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=497962Azure File Sync now offers two dedicated, built-in RBAC roles, designed to enhance security and operational efficiency for businesses managing file synchronization across on-premises and cloud […]FridayAzure Updates,Azure Files,Features,Launched,Management,storage
🚀[Launched] Generally Available: Migrate Azure VM backups from standard to enhanced policyhttps://azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=497155Azure Backup now supports migration to the enhanced policy for Azure VM backups using standard policy. The migration of VM backups to enhanced policy enables you […]SaturdayAzure Updates,Azure Backup,Features,Launched,Management and Governance,storage
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Tech Community (25 new articles)

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General Availability: Continuous Migration Assessment for SQL Server Enabled by Azure Archttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-data-migration-blog/general-availability-continuous-migration-assessment-for-sql/ba-p/4430603We are thrilled to announce the General Availability (GA) of continuous migration assessments for SQL Server enabled by Azure Arc! Along with this new milestone, we […]MondayTech Community
Lesson Learned #526: How to Identify the REST API Version Used by Your PowerShell Commands?https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-database-support-blog/lesson-learned-526-how-to-identify-the-rest-api-version-used-by/ba-p/4430795A few days ago, I wanted to understand which REST API version was being used behind each PowerShell command I was running to create Azure SQL […]TuesdayTech Community
Scaling software businesses through hyperscaler marketplaces: Strategies, actions, and resourceshttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/marketplace-blog/scaling-software-businesses-through-hyperscaler-marketplaces/ba-p/4428991As cloud marketplaces like the Microsoft Azure Marketplace continue to grow, software companies are seeing new opportunities to reach buyers, activate the channel, and drive recurring […]TuesdayTech Community
Announcing: Microsoft transforms Licensing with Cloud Security and Confidential Computinghttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-confidential-computing/announcing-microsoft-transforms-licensing-with-cloud-security/ba-p/4423418Microsoft is proud to announce the successful migration of its Windows Licensing Service to Azure, leveraging cutting-edge Confidential Computing and Managed Hardware Security Modules (mHSM) technology. […]TuesdayTech Community
What If You Could Cut AI Costs by 60% Without Losing Quality?https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/ai-azure-ai-services-blog/what-if-you-could-cut-ai-costs-by-60-without-losing-quality/ba-p/4430880That’s the promise behind the new pricing model for Azure AI Content Understanding. We’ve restructured how you pay for document, audio, and video analysis—moving from rigid […]TuesdayTech Community
Lesson Learned #527:Calling Azure OpenAI with Managed Identity via sp_invoke_external_rest_endpointhttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-database-support-blog/lesson-learned-527-calling-azure-openai-with-managed-identity/ba-p/4431035A day ago, I was working on a service request where our customer got the following error message: {“response”:{“status”:{“http”:{“code”:401,”description”:””}},”headers”:{“Date”:”Mon, 07 Jul 2025 19:36:30 GMT”,”Content-Length”:”297″,”Content-Type”:”application/json”,”apim-request-id”:”cabfb91a-5ede-4371-91d5-XXX”,”x-ms-client-request-id”:”Not-Set”,”strict-transport-security”:”max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload”,”x-content-type-options”:”nosniff”}},”result”:{“error”:{“code”:”PermissionDenied”,”message”:”The […]TuesdayTech Community
Customer review: Save time and money with Dooap’s AP automation solution in Azure Marketplacehttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/marketplace-blog/customer-review-save-time-and-money-with-dooap-s-ap-automation/ba-p/4413544Dooap is a mobile-first, cloud-native accounts payable automation solution built in Microsoft Azure. Dooap allows AP teams to save time and money through automation. From invoice […]TuesdayTech Community
Learn about tryvium’s transactable partner solution in Azure Marketplacehttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/marketplace-blog/learn-about-tryvium-s-transactable-partner-solution-in-azure/ba-p/4413546Microsoft partner tryvium delivers a transact-capable offer, which allows you to purchase directly from Azure Marketplace. Learn about this offer below: tryvium – Employee Contact Center […]WednesdayTech Community
Premium SSD v2 Brings Enhanced HA to Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible serverhttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-database-for-postgresql/premium-ssd-v2-brings-enhanced-ha-to-azure-database-for/ba-p/4431220We are excited to announce the public preview High Availability (HA) support for Premium SSD v2 in Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server delivering faster failovers, […]WednesdayTech Community
June 2025 Recap: Azure Database for PostgreSQLhttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-database-for-postgresql/june-2025-recap-azure-database-for-postgresql/ba-p/4431012Hello Azure Community, We have introduced a range of exciting new features and updates to Azure Database for PostgreSQL in June. From general availability of PG […]WednesdayTech Community
Process Monitor 2.1 for Linux, Sysmon 1.4 for Linux, and SysinternalsEBPF 1.5https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/sysinternals-blog/process-monitor-2-1-for-linux-sysmon-1-4-for-linux-and/ba-p/4431366Procmon 2.1 for Linux Sysmon 1.4 for Linux SysinternalsEBPF 1.5 This release includes Azure Linux 3.0 support across Procmon for Linux, Sysmon for Linux and SysinternasEBPF, […]WednesdayTech Community
Security Update for SQL Server 2016 SP3 Azure Connect Feature Packhttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/sql-server-blog/security-update-for-sql-server-2016-sp3-azure-connect-feature/ba-p/4431381The Security Update for SQL Server 2016 SP3 Azure Connect Feature Pack is now available for download at the Microsoft Download Center and Microsoft Update Catalog […]WednesdayTech Community
Rehydrating Archived Blobs via Storage Task Actionshttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-paas-blog/rehydrating-archived-blobs-via-storage-task-actions/ba-p/4429282Azure Storage Actions is a fully managed platform designed to automate data management tasks for Azure Blob Storage and Azure Data Lake Storage. You can use […]WednesdayTech Community
Azure WAF Tuning for Entra External IDhttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-network-security-blog/azure-waf-tuning-for-entra-external-id/ba-p/4430688Introduction This blog is the second part of a series on tuning Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) for Entra External ID/Azure Active Directory (AD) and serves […]WednesdayTech Community
How SharePoint Embedded works and how to build AI apps on ithttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-mechanics-blog/how-sharepoint-embedded-works-and-how-to-build-ai-apps-on-it/ba-p/4430868SharePoint Embedded is a fully managed, cloud-based, API-only document management system that lets you securely integrate your custom web or mobile apps, whether built on Azure […]ThursdayTech Community
Using Private Endpoint for Powerplatformhttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/healthcare-and-life-sciences/using-private-endpoint-for-powerplatform/ba-p/4431652Power Platform + Azure Integration Validation Checklist 🔧 1. Virtual Network Configuration [ ] Ensure non-overlapping CIDR blocks across all VNets (e.g., avoid using 10.0.0.0/16 in both). […]ThursdayTech Community
Multi-Agent Systems and MCP Tools Integration with Azure AI Foundryhttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/educator-developer-blog/multi-agent-systems-and-mcp-tools-integration-with-azure-ai/ba-p/4431823  The Power of Connected Agents: Building Multi-Agent Systems Imagine trying to build an AI system that can handle complex workflows like managing support tickets, analyzing […]ThursdayTech Community
Collaborative Function App Development Using Repo Brancheshttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/apps-on-azure-blog/collaborative-function-app-development-using-repo-branches/ba-p/4431902In this example, I demonstrate a Windows-based Function App using PowerShell, with deployment via Azure DevOps (ADO) and a Bicep template. Local development is done in […]ThursdayTech Community
Terraform Azure Verified Modules for Platform Landing Zone (ALZ) Migration Guidance and Toolinghttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-tools-blog/terraform-azure-verified-modules-for-platform-landing-zone-alz/ba-p/4432035We are very pleased to announce that migration guidance and tooling to aid Terraform import is now moving from public preview to being generally available. Where […]FridayTech Community
Empower Your Encryption Strategy using Azure Key Vault for Oracle Database@Azurehttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/oracle-on-azure-blog/empower-your-encryption-strategy-using-azure-key-vault-for/ba-p/4431786This blog is co-authored with Pravin Jha, Principal Product Manager, Exadata and Database Cloud Product Management Many enterprises run mission-critical applications on Oracle Exadata Database Service on […]FridayTech Community
Effective AI Governance with Azurehttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/ai-ai-platform-blog/effective-ai-governance-with-azure/ba-p/4398885Why is AI Governance needed?  As organizations increasingly adopt AI in their cloud environments, effective governance is essential to ensure sustainability, security, and operational excellence. Without proper […]FridayTech Community
Now in Public Preview: Custom Port Support in Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Serverhttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-database-for-mysql-blog/now-in-public-preview-custom-port-support-in-azure-database-for/ba-p/4432164Why Custom Ports? By default, MySQL servers listen on port 3306. While this works well for most setups, some organizations need custom port configurations—for example, to […]FridayTech Community
DP-3027 Launch Postponed– Stay Tuned for New Datehttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/ilt-communications-blog/dp-3027-launch-postponed-stay-tuned-for-new-date/ba-p/4432193We want to inform you that the release of DP-3027: Implement a Data Engineering Solution with Azure Databricks, originally scheduled for July 18, 2025, has been […]FridayTech Community
New in Azure Marketplace: June 16-23, 2025https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/marketplace-blog/new-in-azure-marketplace-june-16-23-2025/ba-p/4413547We continue to expand the Azure Marketplace ecosystem. For this volume, 270 new offers successfully met the onboarding criteria and went live. See details of the […]SaturdayTech Community
Announcing the preview of Software Defined Networking (SDN) enabled by Azure Arc on Azure Localhttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/networking-blog/announcing-the-preview-of-software-defined-networking-sdn/ba-p/4432417Starting in Azure Local version 2506, we’re excited to announce Public Preview of Software Defined Networking (SDN) enabled by Azure Arc. This release brings cloud-native networking […]SaturdayTech Community

Microsoft Security (5 articles)

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Congratulations to the top MSRC 2025 Q2 security researchers!https://msrc.microsoft.com/blog/2025/07/congratulations-to-the-top-msrc-2025-q2-security-researchers/Congratulations to all the researchers recognized in this quarter’s Microsoft Researcher Recognition Program leaderboard! Thank you to everyone for your hard work and continued partnership to […]Monday
Learn how to build an AI-powered, unified SOC in new Microsoft e-bookhttps://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/07/07/learn-how-to-build-an-ai-powered-unified-soc-in-new-microsoft-e-book/The sheer volume of cyberattacks continues to increase at a breathtaking scale worldwide, with customers facing more than 600 million cybercriminal and nation-state attacks every day.1 […]Tuesday
Enhancing Microsoft 365 security by eliminating high-privilege access https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/07/08/enhancing-microsoft-365-security-by-eliminating-high-privilege-access/In this blog you will hear directly from Microsoft’s Deputy Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Experiences and Devices, Naresh Kannan, about eliminating high-privileged access across […]Wednesday
Microsoft expands Zero Trust workshop to cover network, SecOps, and morehttps://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/07/09/microsoft-expands-zero-trust-workshop-to-cover-network-secops-and-more/Building on identity, devices, and data, the workshop now covers network, infrastructure, and SecOps As the nature of cyberthreats and security challenges evolve, organizations have coalesced […]Thursday
​​Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2025 Zero Trust Platforms Wave™ reporthttps://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/07/10/forrester-names-microsoft-a-leader-in-the-2025-zero-trust-platforms-wave-report/We are proud to share that Forrester has named Microsoft a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platforms, Q3 2025 report, ranking us highest in […]Friday

Azure Community (16 articles)

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Deploying Azure Service Groups with Terraform AzAPIhttps://luke.geek.nz/azure/service-groups-terraform-azapi/Microsoft recently unveiled Service Groups in Azure, now available in limited public preview—and they’re already shaping up to be a game changer for cloud governance. If […]Luke Murray
Building A Hub & Spoke Using Azure Virtual Network Managerhttps://aidanfinn.com/?p=24446In this post, I will show how to use Azure Virtual Network Manager (AVNM) to enforce peering and routing policies in a zero-trust hub-and-spoke Azure network. […]Aidan Finn
How to Secure Redirect URIs in Microsoft Entra ID Applicationshttps://ourcloudnetwork.com/how-to-secure-redirect-uris-in-microsoft-entra-id-applications/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-secure-redirect-uris-in-microsoft-entra-id-applicationsLearn how to find poorly configured Redirect URIs in Microsoft Entra Applications and why you should secure them. The post How to Secure Redirect URIs in […]Daniel Bradley
Azure Point-to-Site VPN Setup with Basic VPN Gateway | Full Deployment Guidehttps://www.ciraltos.com/azure-point-to-site-vpn-setup-with-basic-vpn-gateway-full-deployment-guide/In this post and video, we review an affordable option for creating a Point-to-Site VPN connection to an Azure virtual network using the Basic VPN Gateway. […]Travis Roberts
Understanding Azure Hybrid Benefithttps://www.techielass.com/understanding-azure-hybrid-benefit-cost-savings/Cost is king when a lot of people are making decisions, and cloud migrations or hybrid cloud strategies by organisations are no different.  Cost can be […]Sarah Lean
Multi-Cloud Storage Migration with Azure Storage Moverhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBjk4CQG6HwUsing Azure Storage Mover to migrate from AWS S3 to Azure storage. 🔎 Looking for content on a particular topic? Search the channel. If I have […]John Savill
GitHub Copilot Premium Requests Usage Dashboardhttps://thomasthornton.cloud/2025/07/07/github-copilot-premium-requests-usage-dashboard/Premium requests for GitHub Copilot are now live from 18th June 2025. If you want a clear, simple way to see exactly how those premium requests […]Thomas Thornton
Azure Monitor Alert Types Dev.bg Presentation and Exampleshttps://cloudadministrator.net/2025/07/09/azure-monitor-alert-types-dev-bg-presentation-and-examples/On July 2nd, I presented a session on Azure Monitor Alert Types at dev.bg. The event was conducted in Bulgarian, and I have shared the examples […]Stanislav Zhelyazkov
Microsoft to remove personal account requirement for Microsoft Authenticator backuphttps://ourcloudnetwork.com/microsoft-to-remove-personal-account-requirement-for-microsoft-authenticator-backup/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=microsoft-to-remove-personal-account-requirement-for-microsoft-authenticator-backupIn September, Microsoft are to remove the personal account requirement for backing up and restoring the Microsoft Authenticator App. The post Microsoft to remove personal account […]Daniel Bradley
MCP or A2Ahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMcDEvXRBkYUnderstanding if we need MCP or A2A or both! 🔎 Looking for content on a particular topic? Search the channel. If I have something it will […]John Savill
298 – Understanding Azure Virtual Network Manager from an ALZ perspective with Jack Traceyhttps://share.transistor.fm/s/3a13eccbToday, we’ll talk about AVNM, or Azure Virtual Network Manager, with insights from Microsoft’s Jack Tracey. What is it, and why do you need it? We […]Tobias Zimmergren
18th Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Awardhttps://aidanfinn.com/?p=24543I found out yesterday that I was awarded my 18th annual Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award by Microsoft, continuing with the Azure Networking expertise. It’s been […]Aidan Finn
Azure RBAC, an advanced introductionhttps://dev.to/omiossec/azure-rbac-an-advanced-introduction-g25Azure role-based access control (RBAC) roles are essential in any organization to create granular access to resources across subscriptions. Azure RBAC lets you define your roles, […]Olivier Miossec
Can you provision user MFA programatically in Entra External ID?https://medium.com/the-new-control-plane/can-you-provision-user-mfa-programatically-in-entra-external-id-b8b5ded43bf7?source=rss----3a246e667a75---4YubiKey — Jonathan Molina, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons I previously wrote a post about this topic, specifically regarding Azure AD B2C. This covered both email and SMS. Here, […]Rory Braybrook
Why You Should Setup Terraform MCP Server with GitHub Copilothttps://thomasthornton.cloud/2025/07/10/why-you-should-setup-terraform-mcp-server-with-github-copilot/Have you ever wished your AI assistant could instantly surface the latest Terraform resources, modules, and syntax – without sending you off to dig through documentation? […]Thomas Thornton
Azure Update – 11th July 2025https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YggS0Ha-0rUVery quick update this week. 🔎 Looking for content on a particular topic? Search the channel. If I have something it will be there! 🤔 Due […]John Savill

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